Description

This versatile hydraulic machine fuses an impressive range of polyolefin IPS, metric and DIPS pipe sizes. It can also fuse a variety of polyvalves, pups and mitered elbows. The 28EP offers three pressure settings for facing, heating and fusing, and its joining assembly can deliver 7,000 pounds of centerline-applied cylinder force. The 28EP is easy to learn and operate. Its controls are consolidated within easy reach of the operator. And, like all Connectra equipment you can expect low maintenance costs and a rapid return on your investment.

Features

• True centerline fusion force provides even loading around the circumference of the pipe ends for symmetrical bead formation.
• Accommodates an impressive range of pipe sizes - from 2 inch through 8 inch and 63 through 225 mm. Miter joint capability handles up to 8 inch IPS and DIPS sizes.
• Three and four clamp jaw in-ditch capabilities.
• Modular design cart with locking wheel comes standard and delivers excellent field maneuverability.
• Lightweight, hydraulic facer.
• Lightweight, narrow-profile heater for easy, one-hand operation.
• Incorporates a proportionally controlled heating element for maintaining heating temperatures within one degree.
• Automatic carriage priority feature provides adequate pressure during the facing operation.
• Ported for DataConnect or other competitive data recorders.
• Rugged design with no "bells and whistles" means less maintenance expense.
• A superior piece of equipment at an extraordinary price.
• Limited three-year warranty.

Accessories

We offer a complete range of accessories for the 28EP. Ask about reducing and mitered inserts, (available in IPS, DIPS and metric), stub end holder, and pipe stands. Accessories include snap in place liners for fusing smaller diameter pipe and our Ditch Kit Accessories.